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Michael Hogan has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011
Thriller · Action

When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.
Dir. Glen A. Larson, Ronald D. Moore · With Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber

When the initial Cylon attack against the Twelve Colonies fails to achieve complete extermination of human life as planned, twin Number Ones (Cavils) embedded on Galactica and Caprica must improvise to destroy the human survivors.
Dir. Edward James Olmos · With Edward James Olmos, Dean Stockwell, Michael Trucco

While her life is falling apart, single mother Christine finds a magical family heirloom that leads to love and good fortune during Christmas.
Dir. Norma Bailey · With Bethany Joy Lenz, John Reardon, Jaeda Lily Miller

Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when Valerie's older sister is killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Panic grips the town as Valerie discovers that she has a unique connection to the beast--one that inexorably draws them together, making her both suspect ... and bait.
Dir. Catherine Hardwicke · With Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke

U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Rhodes is a tough divorcée mourning the loss of his murdered partner while struggling to raise his rebellious daughter in the mountains of Montana. But when a crew of trigger-happy fugitives takes Rhodes and his daughter hostage, the rugged wilderness will explode in all-terrain vengeance. Is there any wounded animal more dangerous than a lawman left for dead?
Dir. Keoni Waxman · With Steve Austin, Eric Roberts, Emilie Ullerup
In the near future, breathable air is nonexistent. Virtually all of humanity has disappeared, and those chosen to reestablish society reside in a controlled state of suspended animation. Two engineers tasked with guarding the last hope for mankind struggle to preserve their own sanity and lives while administering to the vital task at hand.
Dir. Christian Cantamessa · With Norman Reedus, Djimon Hounsou, Sandrine Holt